
- Published Date: 19 Jan 2017
- Publisher: ARCHIPELAGO BOOKS
- Language: English
- Book Format: Paperback::250 pages, ePub, Audio CD
- ISBN10: 0914671596
- ISBN13: 9780914671596
- Country New York, United States
- File size: 45 Mb
- Dimension: 154x 178x 58.42mm::961.62g
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In Praise of Defeat: Poems Abdellatif Laabi. 17 January 2017. Abdellatif Laabi and Donald Nicholson-Smith Beyond the Barbed Wire: Selected Poems. In Praise of Defeat: Poems of Abdellatif Laâbi Abdellatif Laâbi is an anthology of the poets work from 1965 through 2014. Laâbi is a Moroccan poet, born in 1942 in Fes, Morocco. He is one of the founders of the artistic journal Souffles.It was considered as a meeting point of some poets who felt the emergence. As In Praise of Defeat shows, Laâbi's early poems are poems of protest and of incarceration. They powerfully evoke the need for poetry to bear witness. That Laâbi recognizes the link between understanding our time and understanding memory is profound, and should serve as an example to other authors. a gorgeous eight-hundred-page bilingual tome of the Moroccan poet Abdellatif Laâbi's Selected Poems under the title In Praise of Defeat. Archipelago books maybe right now the finest US press truly turned toward and tuned in to the world beyond these Benighted States has just released a gorgeous eight-hundred-page bilingual tome of the Moroccan poet Abdellatif Laâbi s Selected Poems under the title In Praise of Defeat.The choice of poems is the author s own, and the excellent translations from the French are As the new collection In Praise of Defeat, deftly translated Donald Nicholson-Smith, shows, Laâbi s early poems are poems of protest and of incarceration. They powerfully evoke the need for poetry to bear witness. Laâbi was jailed in Kenitra Prison 1972 for because of his writing and as a co-founder of Souffles, the influential literary journal. It was In Praise of Defeat: Poems Abdellatif Laâbi, translated from the French Donald Nicholson-Smith one of two fresh collections of Until Abdellatif Laâbi's In Praise of Defeat landed on our desk we had never heard of the major francophone voice of Moroccan poetry. Praise For In Praise of Defeat: Poems Abdellatif Laabi Three Percent Best Translated Book Award Poetry Finalist "A career-spanning collection of poetry from Morocco s poet of protest, In Praise of Defeat gives the reader a time-lapse tour of Abdellatif Laâbi s expansive poetic voice in development. Translator Donald Nicholson-Smith reads "Picture" from the collection "In Praise of Defeat" (Archipelago Books), translating the work of Abdellatif Laabi, shortlisted for the 2017 International
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